In 2021, Tasmania received the highest annual rainfall of any state or territory in Australia at an average of 1378 millimeters. South Australia was the driest state with 232 millimeters of rainfall on average.
Average rainfall in Australia in 2021, by state (in millimeters)
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Bureau of Meteorology (Australia). (February 8, 2022). Average rainfall in Australia in 2021, by state (in millimeters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/610486/australia-rainfall-by-state/
Bureau of Meteorology (Australia). "Average rainfall in Australia in 2021, by state (in millimeters)." Chart. February 8, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/610486/australia-rainfall-by-state/
Bureau of Meteorology (Australia). (2022). Average rainfall in Australia in 2021, by state (in millimeters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/610486/australia-rainfall-by-state/
Bureau of Meteorology (Australia). "Average Rainfall in Australia in 2021, by State (in Millimeters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/610486/australia-rainfall-by-state/
Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), Average rainfall in Australia in 2021, by state (in millimeters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/610486/australia-rainfall-by-state/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Average rainfall in Australia in 2021, by state (in millimeters) [Graph], Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), February 8, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/610486/australia-rainfall-by-state/